Morse appointed to the Executive Committee of American Inns of Court Leadership Council

The American Inns of Court recently appointed Judy Hamilton Morse to serve on the Executive Committee of its national Leadership Council. Comprised of judges, lawyers, law professors and students, the American Inns of Court are designed to improve professionalism and ethics in the legal field through monthly meetings and programs. The Leadership Council is made up of former members of the Board of the American Inns of Court Foundation, which fosters and supports local Inns. Among other duties, the Executive Committee of the Leadership Council is responsible for planning a Symposium on the Status of the Legal Profession in spring 2011.

Morse is a director for the law firm Crowe & Dunlevy, as well as chair of the litigation practice group. She specializes in business litigation and trial practice and bankruptcy and creditor’s rights. She has been listed for more than 10 years in Best Lawyers in the categories of bet the company litigation, commercial litigation, bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights law and franchise law. She was also selected as the 2010 Oklahoma City Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers. Earlier this year, she was named Best Lawyers’ Oklahoma City Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Lawyer of the Year. In addition, she is recognized in business litigation by Super Lawyers.

She has been involved with the American Inns of Court in several capacities, including as a member of the Board of Trustees of the foundation, and she has served for many years as a master of the bench of the William J. Holloway, Jr. Inn. She currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma County Bar Association and is a past president and trustee of the Oklahoma Bar Foundation. Morse is a graduate of Leadership Oklahoma City.